Michael Thornhill was an English table tennis player born on January 26, 1931, in Croydon. He competed internationally in the 1950s, participating in five World Championships and achieving notable success. Primarily a defensive player who could attack, he won over 50 titles in international tournaments and was a member of the England team that placed fourth in the 1951 World Championship. He was a founding member of the Swaythling Club International in 1967. Thornhill also played cricket and hockey, and he passed away in 2018 after a long illness.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Thornhill belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Croydon
Place of Death: Huddersfield
Cause of Death: long illness
Occupation: table tennis player
Awards Received: English Junior Champion 1948 | over 50 titles in international open tournaments | National English Championships Winner (doubles) 1959/60 | English Open Winner (doubles) 1959/60
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 26, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Aquarius 35 | 6 Aquarius 32 | 10 Taurus 9 |
| Moon | 29 Aries 51 | 10 Taurus 33 | 0 Scorpio 26 |
| Mercury | 10 Capricorn 50 | 9 Aquarius 52 | 8 Taurus 24 |
| Venus | 18 Sagittarius 56 | 11 Aquarius 16 | 6 Aries 28 |
| Mars | 7 Leo 25 | 2 Aquarius 25 | 10 Leo 42 |
| Jupiter | 12 Cancer 43 | 18 Cancer 1 | 14 Cancer 45 |
| Saturn | 16 Capricorn 56 | 28 Pisces 1 | 23 Capricorn 31 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 59 | 27 Taurus 30 | 16 Aries 44 |
| Neptune | 5 Virgo 10 | 29 Pisces 59 | 3 Virgo 3 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 28 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 18 Cancer 52 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 15 | 10 Pisces 49 | 13 Aries 13 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 15 | 10 Virgo 49 | 13 Libra 13 |
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